From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 11:49:45 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ci: disable Homebrew's auto cleanup
Message-ID: <nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.1907031349250.44@tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet>
In-Reply-To: <20190703104748.32533-2-szeder.dev@gmail.com>

Hi,

On Wed, 3 Jul 2019, SZEDER Gábor wrote:

> Lately Homebrew learned to automagically clean up information about
> outdated packages during other 'brew' commands, which might be useful
> for the avarage user, but is a waste of time in CI build jobs, because
> the next build jobs will start from the exact same image containing
> the same outdated packages anyway.
>
> Export HOMEBREW_NO_AUTO_UPDATE=1 to disable this auto cleanup feature,
> shaving off about 20-30s from the time needed to install dependencies
> in our macOS build jobs on Travis CI.

I am very much in favor of both of these patches.

Thanks,
Dscho